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urban agriculture

  • Together We Are Better and Stronger: A mythical depiction of Ty and the cooperative watering their community through diversity, beyond racism and under the protective spirit of Mother Earth
    Health & Science
    Cultivating Food Freedom: An Interview with Ty Simmons
    Julia Meek
    The Human Agricultural Co-Operative continues to make strides in wiping out food deserts in our community. Fort Wayne residents Ty Simmons and Chief Condra Ridley officially founded the not-for-profit cooperative in 2017 to solve food insecurity in northeast Indiana, an offshoot of Ty’s work with young gardeners, initiated in 2015. Simmons has been awarded the Presidential Lifetime Achievement medal for his work.
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    Urban Farming Gets Voucher Boost
    Rebecca Green
    If you’ve had dreams of urban farming, the Allen County Community Development Corporation wants to make it easier for you. In partnership with the Purdue…